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Nomadic and Indigenous Spaces
Miggelbrink, Judith; Habeck, Joachim Otto; Koch, Peter
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Description for Nomadic and Indigenous Spaces
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This volume is devoted to aspects of space that have thus far been largely unexplored. How space is perceived and cognised has been discussed from different stances, but there are few analyses of nomadic approaches to spatiality. Nor is there a sufficient number of studies on indigenous interpretations of space, despite the importance of territory and place in definitions of indigeneity. At the intersection of geography and anthropology, the authors of this volume combine general reflections on spatiality with case studies from the Circumpolar North and other nomadic settings. Spatial perceptions and practices have been profoundly transformed by new ... Read more
This volume is devoted to aspects of space that have thus far been largely unexplored. How space is perceived and cognised has been discussed from different stances, but there are few analyses of nomadic approaches to spatiality. Nor is there a sufficient number of studies on indigenous interpretations of space, despite the importance of territory and place in definitions of indigeneity. At the intersection of geography and anthropology, the authors of this volume combine general reflections on spatiality with case studies from the Circumpolar North and other nomadic settings. Spatial perceptions and practices have been profoundly transformed by new ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138267213
SKU
V9781138267213
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About Miggelbrink, Judith; Habeck, Joachim Otto; Koch, Peter
Dr Judith Miggelbrink and Dr Peter Koch are both researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany, Dr Joachim Otto Habeck is a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany and Dr Nuccio Mazzullo is a researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany and Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland.
Reviews for Nomadic and Indigenous Spaces
'Nomadic and Indigenous Spaces is an important collection which draws on the experience of both anthropologists and geographers to explore current ideas on land occupation and ownership in the traditional communities of the circumpolar North. ... this research is clearly vital in order to comprehend and assist in the rapid social transformation that is taking place in many Northern indigenous ... Read more